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  2. Android 15 will make it harder for phone thieves to steal ...

    www.engadget.com/android-15-will-make-it-harder...

    If an Android 15 handset pinpoints one of these situations, the phone’s screen will quickly lock, making it much harder for the phone snatcher to access your data. A fallback Remote Lock feature ...

  3. How to turn on Stolen Device Protection on your iPhone to ...

    www.engadget.com/how-to-turn-on-stolen-device...

    Once you’re running (at least) iOS 17.3, do the following on your iPhone: Open the Settings app. Scroll down and tap Face ID & Passcode (it will be called Touch ID & Passcode on older models and ...

  4. Apple introduces protection to prevent thieves from getting ...

    techcrunch.com/2023/12/13/apple-introduces...

    Apple introduced new security settings with the iOS 17.3 developer beta on Tuesday to prevent thieves from entering your passcode to get your info, including account passwords. Apple will likely ...

  5. Your Android phone could have stalkerware — here's how to ...

    techcrunch.com/2024/04/19/remove-android-spyware

    If you do not recognize a downloaded service in the Accessibility options, you may want to switch it off in the settings and remove the app. Some stalkerware apps are disguised as ordinary looking ...

  6. A simple Android lock screen bypass bug landed a researcher ...

    techcrunch.com/2022/11/14/android-lock-screen...

    Google has paid out $70,000 to a security researcher for privately reporting an “accidental” security bug that allowed anyone to unlock Google Pixel phones without knowing its passcode. The ...

  7. How to use StandBy mode on your lock screen in iOS 17 - Engadget

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    Connect your iPhone to a charger and set it down on its side, as the widgets are designed to take advantage of this orientation. Keep the phone stationary and press the side button to activate ...

  8. Lock screen - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lock_screen

    Android distributions by other manufacturers typically use different lock screen designs than what stock Android utilizes; some versions of HTC's Sense used a metallic ring dragged from the bottom of the screen to unlock the phone, and also allows users to launch apps by dragging their respective shortcut icon into the ring instead. [15]

  9. Personal unblocking key - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_unblocking_key

    A personal unblocking key ( PUK ), sometimes called personal unblocking code ( PUC ), is used in SIM cards to reset a personal identification number (PIN) that has been lost or forgotten. Most mobile phones offer the feature of PIN protection. After switching on the phone, if the PIN security function is active, the user is required to enter a ...